NCT00355303

Comparison of Misoprostol and Prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) Gel for Induction of Labour in Premature Rupture of Membranes at Term

Comparison of Misoprostol and PGE2 Gel for Induction of Labour in in Premature Rupture of Membranes at Term- A Randomized Comparative Trial

• Status: Completed
• Phase: Phase 4
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 932 (actual)
• Sponsor: Nilratan Sircar Medical College · Other Government
• Sex: Female
• Age: —
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether induction of labor with vaginal misoprostol application will result in fewer cesarean deliveries than vaginal PGE2 gel application in women with premature rupture of membranes at term.

Conditions

• Premature Rupture of Membranes at Term

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DRUG	Misoprostol	Vaginal application of Misoprostol tablets at 4 hrly interval with maximumof five doses
DRUG	PGE2 gel	PGE2 gel will be applied in poaterior fornix at six hrly interval with maximum of 2 doses

Timeline

• Start date: 2006-08-01
• Primary completion: 2013-05-01
• Completion: 2013-05-01
• First posted: 2006-07-21
• Last updated: 2015-07-22

Locations

1 site across 1 country: India